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TIL 2147

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Other 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2023
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,968 mi
Last recorded143,968 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIL 2147
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2022 143,968 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018
Fail 20 Dec 2018 142,369 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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TIL 2147 is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 2,000cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 82,227 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TIL 2147, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TIL 2147?

You can check the full history of TIL 2147 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TIL 2147 registered?

TIL 2147 is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is TIL 2147 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TIL 2147 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TIL 2147 have outstanding finance?

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